Tag: Skipton Building Society
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Mortgage Market News 2025
Mortgage News – 15th December 2025 Lenders intensified competition in the high-value mortgage space, offering sharper pricing and new incentives to attract remortgage clients. Overall mortgage lending rose by 22.3% in Q3 2025, reaching £62.2 billion, as borrowers leaned towards longer-term fixed products amid rate uncertainty. Despite a broader economic slowdown, including falling GDP and… Read more
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Mortgage Market News 2024
Mortgage News – 13th December 2024 Good morning, Last week we saw lenders reducing fixed mortgage rates, including Barclays, TSB, Santander, and Halifax, offering relief to borrowers. Meanwhile, housing affordability challenges persist, as ONS data highlights deepening disparities, and house prices reached record highs with a 4.8% annual increase in November. On the economic front,… Read more
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Case Study: Buy-to-Let Remortgage in Wiltshire
Summary We recently helped a couple in Upavon, Pewsey, Wiltshire remortgage their jointly owned buy-to-let property while living in army quarters. The property was generating £1,200 per month in rent, with this expected to increase to £1,400. The customers wanted to raise additional funds towards a future property purchase, so we needed to find a… Read more
